Eliany

The history of racism should be taught to everyone, not just marginalized individuals. Racism is the product of mistakes made by others in the past. If those individuals aren’t taught…

When I first entered college, I was super nervous and introverted. I was worried that I would be like this for my entire college experience. But as time went by,…

How can a place be called land of the free when it was  built on the oppression and enslavement of others? How can the Declaration of Independence declare that “all…

I never understand the stigma against tattoos. The moment someone with visible ink walks in, people stare and whisper. These individuals are seen as unprofessional, they are judged before they…

When did the bare minimum become something worth praising someone for? This generation has lowered the bar so much that basic human decency is no longer the standard. An individual…

During my ARCC orientation, I reflected on my previous contributions to the coalition. I first joined ARCC as a Community In Action member and host. I remember sitting down with…

I recently looked back at some of my past writing and found this paragraph I wrote for my Humanities class: “The concept of Nature vs. Nurture has always been debated.…

Have you ever witnessed a situation where someone needed help, but nobody stepped in? Maybe a classmate dropped their books in a crowded hallway, or someone was being treated unfairly…

As I start my junior year of college, I’ve spent some time reflecting on the last few months. Looking back on all of my challenges, opportunities, and new experiences, I…

There’s this weird pressure to have your entire life planned out by the time you hit high school. Like everyone believes the moment you turn 15, you have this magical…